Friends of the Melton Botanic Garden Plant Nursery & Depot in Melton, Victoria | Garden centre

Friends of the Melton Botanic Garden Plant Nursery & Depot

Locality: Melton, Victoria

Phone: +61 3 9743 3819

Address: 21 Williams Street 3337 Melton, VIC, Australia

Website: https://www.fmbg.org.au

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25.01.2022 Note for your diaries. Saturday 8th May 2021, 9am to 1pm. Melton & Bacchus Marsh Australian Plant Society’s annual Native Plant Sale at St Andrew’s Uniting Church Bacchus Marsh. Featuring hakeas, dwarf eucalyptus and eremophilas. We’ll be selling there!

22.01.2022 Australian native plant lovers, for a wonderful day out... the Geelong Australian Plant Society’s Autumn Plant sale is on Sat 17th April. We’ll be selling there!

21.01.2022 Our November 2020 list of plants is at: https://www.fmbg.org.au//FMBG_Nursery_Plantsforsale_2020_1

21.01.2022 Here’s a happy healthy little Euc and memories of an enjoyable wander through our Eucalyptus Arboretum early last year with a lovely group of Euc enthusiasts. If you’d like your own Eucalyptus Synandra we have them in $3 forestry tubes.

20.01.2022 9 July 2020 COVID NURSERY CLOSURE UPDATE: Due to the Victorian Government re-introducing a shut down of all non-essential services our Nursery is closed for the foreseeable future.

18.01.2022 If the bee disappeared off the surface of the globe, then man would have only four years of life left. No more bees, no more pollination, no more plants, no mo...re animals, no more man. - Albert Einstein We'd better look after them then Keep them happy by Planting Bee Attracting Plants, Providing Habitat and Water, Reducing or Eliminating Pesticide Use and Letting Your Veggies Bolt. Our friends at @thediggersclub have been buzzy putting together a guide to help you help them - diggers.com.au/bees See more

18.01.2022 All set for a wonderful day at Geelong Aust Plant Society’s annual plant sale at 40 Lovely Banks Rd Lovely Banks. Today 8.30am to 4pm!

17.01.2022 1 December 2020 update: We have re-opened on Tuesdays and Thursdays 10am to 1pm. We are strictly adhering to the State govt COVID safety measures - please wear masks and heed social distancing. Also a limit of 4 customers at a time in the sales area. We encourage you to please bring along your own bag or box to put your purchases in. Pricing (inc.GST): 90mm pots $6; 70mm pots $4 and Forestry Tubes $3. The nursery team takes a break over the Christmas and New Year school holid...ay period. The Depot is where we meet for most of the activities in the garden and guided tours. #Nursery #FMBG #MeltonCityMuchMore #MelbsWest #PlantsforSale

15.01.2022 29 October 2020 update: As of 3 Nov we are re-opening on Tuesdays and Thursdays 10am to 12 - by appointment only. To book a time ring Nursery Manager on 0405 440 956. We are strictly adhering to the State govt COVID safety measures - please wear masks and heed social distancing. We encourage you to please bring along your own bag or box to put your purchases in. Pricing (inc.GST): 90mm pots $6; 70mm pots $4 and Forestry Tubes $3. The nursery team takes a break over the Chr...istmas and New Year school holiday period. The Depot is where we meet for most of the activities in the garden and guided tours. #Nursery #FMBG #MeltonCityMuchMore #MelbsWest #PlantsforSale

14.01.2022 Helpful video with the easiest re-potting technique we have ever seen ;) who will follow ?

14.01.2022 This spring, we want to know which pandemic petal you are [or perhaps you’re a combination of a few?] : Jess Harwood Art and Illustration

13.01.2022 There are a number of native Australian butterflies already 'on-the-wing' this season. Have you seen any of these butterflies, or any others, in your patch?

10.01.2022 Happy days are near again! We are reopening, by appointment only, on Tuesdays and Thursdays - 10am to 12. Kicking off next Tuesday 3rd November. To book in call our Nursery Manager on 0405 440 956. Cash sales only. We have a wonderful range of plants, plant list to be posted in the next few days. Please wear masks and heed social distancing to comply with the covid safety measures. Very much looking forward to sharing our plants with you.

10.01.2022 Love to see our little fellas going to happy homes

09.01.2022 If you are interested in bonsai we have a number of the species listed as being suited to be grown as bonsai. In $3 forestry tubes!

09.01.2022 WE’RE BACK! We are re-opening 10am to 1pm Tuesdays and Thursdays!! See our plant list at: http://www.fmbg.org.au//FMBG_Nursery_Plantsforsale_2020_11 (December opening details yet to be updated). So many plants awaiting good homes, with not too many weeks til Xmas. Cash sales only. There will be a 4 customer limit in the sales area, please heed social distancing and wear masks. We also encourage you to bring along your own bag or box to put your purchases in.

07.01.2022 Opening times are 10am to 1 pm: - Tuesdays and Thursdays - 2nd and 4th Sundays. Pricing (inc.GST): 90mm pots $6; 70mm pots $4 and Forestry Tubes $3. The nursery team takes a break over the Christmas and New Year school holiday period.... The Depot is where we meet for most of the activities in the garden and guided tours. #Nursery #FMBG #MeltonCityMuchMore #MelbsWest #PlantsforSale

04.01.2022 Weekend after next, the day before Mother’s Day! Don’t miss out on this wonderful native plant sale. We’ll be there with a range of eucalyptus, eremophilas and other Australian plants.

02.01.2022 #mbg #MeltonCityMuchMore #lovethewest

02.01.2022 Melton residents! For November and December free green waste disposal at the Melton Recycling Facility.